Study Dictionary
NAVE: Shalmai Shamlai
SMITH: SHALMAI
ISBE: SHALMAI SHAMLAI
Shalmai
In Bible versions:
Shalmai: NET AVS NIV NRSV NASB TEVShamlai: AVS NRSV TEV
ancestor/head of a clan of temple servants
a Levite; head of a group of temple servants in Ezra's time
my garment
a Levite; head of a group of temple servants in Ezra's time
my garment
Hebrew
Strongs #08014: ymls Salmay
Shalmai or Salmai or Shamlai = "my thanks"1) ancestor of a family of temple slaves who returned from exile with
Zerubbabel
8014 Salmay sal-mah'-ee
from 8008; clothed; Salmai, an Israelite:-Shalmai.see HEBREW for 08008
Strongs #08073: ylmv Shamlay
Shalmai = "my garments"1) a family, descendants of Shamlai, of temple slaves who returned
from exile with Zerubbabel
8073 Shamlay sham-lah'-ee
for 8014; Shamlai, one of the Nethinim:-Shalmai (from themargin).
see HEBREW for 08014
SHALMAI [SMITH]
(my thanks). The children of Shalmai were among the Nethinim who returned with Zerubbabel. (Ezra 2:46; Nehemiah 7:48) In Nehemiah SALMAI. (B.C. 536.)SHALMAI [ISBE]
SHALMAI - shal'-mi, shal'-ma-i: the King James Version form in Ezr 2:46 for "Shamlai"; Neh 7:48 "Salmai" (which see).